Henry Roderick Newman manuscript material : 1 item 1880

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Henry Roderick Newman manuscript material : 1 item 1880

To H. Buxton Forman, bibliographer and forger : 1 autograph letter signed : 26 May 1880 : (S'ANA 0247o) : [no place] : begins, "P[aula] C[lairmont] would not take the 30£ & so gave me the papers and the ahses. Ellis is to come in a day of two ..."; docketed in Forman's hand. -- Along with an autograph letter, in Italian, to Newman from "G. Cini" (S'ANA 0247f), mentioning a consultation with Paola Clairmont on a price for Shelley letters. "G. Cini" is perhaps Giorgio Cini, grandson of Lady Mount Cashell.

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Clairmont, Paola, 1825-1891.

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Pauline "Paola" Clairmont, niece of Claire Clairmont of the Shelley circle. Like her aunt, she was a governess, traveled widely, and had a child out of wedlock. Paola also lived with Claire, first as a boarder and then as an unpaid housekeeper, during the final years of her aunt's life. The story of Paola's encounters with Shelley enthusiast Edward Augustus Silsbee inspired Henry James's novella "The Aspern Papers.". From the guide to the Paola Clairmont manuscript material : 42 item...

Cini, Giorgio

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Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822

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Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822), poet, was born at Field Place, Warnham, on 4 August 1792, and attended the Sion House academy at Brentford, and then Eton. He entered University College, Oxford, in 1810, but was sent down the following year after writing the pamphlet The necessity of atheism . He eloped to Scotland with Harriet Westbrook, whom he married in Edinburgh in 1811. Shelley spent 1812 in Ireland, addressing meetings and writing pamphlets. In 1814 he left his wife and fled to the conti...

Forman, H. Buxton (Harry Buxton), 1842-1917

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The controversial bibliographer Harry Buxton Forman was best known for his work on Shelley, Keats, and Elizabeth Barrett Browning, as well as for collaborating with Thomas J. Wise (1859-1937) in the creation of numerous literary forgeries. From the description of Harry Buxton Forman volumes, ca. 1892-1907. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 82181516 Harry Buxton Forman, English bibliographer and forger. He wrote a great deal of critical and bibliographic literary...

Newman, Henry Roderick, 1843-1917

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Henry Roderick Newman, American painter. From the guide to the Henry Roderick Newman manuscript material : 1 item, 1880, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) ...